The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-30

to-day. -. .................... 1875 102 41S
Receipts same day last year.. 81 1885
FENANcIAL-.Money is still rather scarce, but
the demand is Stacking.
domestic Erchange-Easy. Banks and bank
ers are buying sight drafts at q per cent dis
steady. Commercial demand. 81 S31s; sixty
days, 81 soy; ninety days, 81 734; francs, Paris
and Havre, commercial, sixty DAYS, IS %;
Swiss, S. 2715; marks, sixty days, 943s.
SEcuRrTIEs-The market is inactive, with light
offerings.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-Citv Bonds-Atlanta 6
per cent long date, 10S bid, ITO asked; Atlanta
per cent, IlS bid. l21 asked; Augusta per
cent long date, 1903 bid, iii asked: Augusta is
long date l0S bid, ITO asked; Columbus per
cent, 100 bid, 105 asked; Macon per cent,
III bid, liz asked; new savannah 5 per cent,
Savannah per cent February coupons, 10l1s
bid, 1902 asked.
StGte B ,ads-Georgia new Is, 1882 1903 bid
lO4 asked; Georgia new lbs 1854 bid, 107
asked; Georgia per cent gold quarterly cou
pons, 1O6 bid, 107 asked; Georgia per cent.
coupons January and July, maturity 1896, 100
bid, III asked
dend 100 bid, 121 asked; Augusta and Savan-
nah per cent guaranteed exdivdend 1870 bid,
1872 asked: Georgia common, 200 bid, POS
asked; Southwestern z per cent guaranteed,
ex-dividend l24ss bid, 125 asked; Central s
per cent certificates. ex-interest 993l bid, 1o1
asked; Atlanta anu West Point railroad stock,
per cent certificates, ex-interest lO2 bid, 103
asked.
Railroad l3onds--Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general NOR gage .
per cent interest, coupons October, III bid,
l12 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated : per cent, coupons January and
July, maturity 1897. III bid, 112 asked;
Central consolidated mortgage per cent,
coupons January aud July, maturity 1899,
1101& bid, 11l1s asked; Georgia railroad is, 1891,
f06 bid, l05 asked: Mobile aud Girard second
mortgage Endorsed per cent, coupons January
and July, maturity lss9 ioi ODD, 100 asked;
cent. indorsed by Central railroad, 105 bid.
100 asked; Marietta AID North Georgia first
mortgage, so years, per cent, lOl15 bid, lO3
asked; Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta first
mortgage, 1iU1e bid, ll11a asked; Charlotte,
Columbia and Augusta second mortgage, 100
bid 1101a asked; Western Alabama second
askel; South Georgia and Florida Endorsed,
116 bid, III asked; South Georgia and Florida
second mortgage, III bid, ll6 asked; Augusta
and Knoxville nrst mortgage per cent 1ll1e
bid I12% asked: Gainesville. jefferson and
Southern first mortgage guaranteed, lis bid,
1861 asked Gainesville Jefferson and South
ern not guarantee liz asked; Ocean
Steamship 8 per cent bonds, guaranteed by
Central railroad l0416 bid. 105 asked: Gaines
vile, jefferson and Southern second mortgage
guaranteed. 113 asked: Columbus and Rome
first mortgage bonds, indorSed by Central rail
road. los Bid. iO7 asked; Columbus and
Western per cent guaranteed, 1903 bid 40
asked: City and Suburban railway first mort
gage per cent l07 bid, l0s asked
BunE StOcis--Nominat Southern Bank of the
State of Georgia, zoo bid, 212 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, l62 bid. 1855 asked;
Savannah Bank and Trust Company IS bid,
100 Asked National Bank of Savannah, 11S bid,
100 asked; oglethorpe Savings and Trust Com
pany, 101 bid. 1903 asked
Gas Stocks--Sayannah Gas Light stock, ex-
dividend. 1915 bid, 10 asked; Mutual Gas Light
stock. 10 bid. 20 asked.
BAcoS--Market nominal; demand good;
S3sc; bellies. SIC; shoulders, none; hams. l3c.
DAGGING AND rTEs-Market steady. We
quote: Bagging-214 lbs, e(bS14c; 2 ms, .7Ss0
PC; ~ MS, 7@714c, according to brand and
none; nominal, 81 IS per bundle, according TO
brand and quantity Bagging and ties in retail
lots a fraction higher.
BUrTER--AIarket steady; choice Goshen, gle;
gilt edge, 260p2Sc; creamery. Doc.
CABBAGE--iMarket bare; too high TO handle;
nominally, Northern. 1l112c; imported. 130l4c.
CaEEsE--M Market steady; fair demand. We
quote, ll014c.
Fancy, &c; choice, 21c prime, 2O13c; good, 2Oc;
far, i9lsc; ordinary, 1870; common. isc.
DRfED FRuir-Apples, evaporated, ll11c;
peeled re. Peaches, peeled, soc' unpcei'd'
DRy Goops--The market is very flrm,. stock
small; demand exceeds manufacture
and further advances are looked for
We quote: Prints. 40ec; Georgia brown shirt
SIC; white osnaourgs, b16a9tec; checks, $40
7c yarns, CSC for best makes; brown drillings,
FisH-Light demand on account of high
prices. we quote full weights: Mackerel--No
], $40 20: No. 3. half barrels, nominal, 81 coo
100; No. 2, s. So Herring--No. l, zoe; scaled,
sac Cod, 5ig-sc.